WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but remained at levels consistent with a healthy labor market.

Several signs can indicate the start of labor, including many physical changes that occur as your body prepares for delivery. Congratulations, mama. You’re in the home stretch! If you’re like ...

Ultra-nationalist Israeli extremists attacked Palestinian farmers and residents conducting agricultural work on Palestinian land in the South Hebron Hills region of the West Bank on Wednesday ...

The group supports day laborers, who often count on work in upscale neighborhoods like the Palisades. “This is going to be a dire, dire situation for quite a number of years,” Ms. Ortiz said.

Emotional labor refers to the effort and control it takes to display the organizationally appropriate sentiment—whether that’s cheerfulness, compassion, discipline, or neutrality—when ...

Much of that work will fall to a cadre of immigrant laborers. Some are already employed as housekeepers and may be asked by homeowners to clear ash from a damaged house, workers’ advocates said.

Using a breast pump may help start labor contractions for some full-term pregnant women or for those past their due dates. The theory is that nipple stimulation from the breast pump increases the ...

They recently have become even more popular to use during pregnancy. There are useful essential oils for labor and delivery, anxiety, and brain fog. There are many different oils, but only ...

BACOLOD CITY – Six construction workers were electrocuted while installing solar posts in Barangay Sum-ag here on Saturday, Feb. 8. SIX construction workers installing solar posts were electrocuted ...

Day laborers stand on a street corner in Woodside, Queens. Photo: Amir Khafagy for Documented. Sidewalks and street corners at popular day labor spots in Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island were once ...

We're also waiting to see what impact this could have on day-laborers here in Texas. There are thousands of these laborers across the state who earn money each day picking up jobs that don't ...

Back labor is a common occurrence, often as an extension of back pain that occurred earlier in pregnancy or even before it. It happens during labor and delivery as pain is experienced in the lower ...